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Martin Luther KingA Man Who Made A
Difference
Created by Mrs. Fory’s 1st grade class
Born on January 15, 1929 at noon. His dad was a preacher and his mom was a
teacher. He was from Atlanta, Georgia
Early yearsby: Torian and Emily
Dr. King
He skipped two grades in high school. He graduated in 1944 and went to college
at 15 years old. He was smart. He read a lot of books.
School Yearsby: Greenlee and Nyel
Martin married Correta Scott on June 8, 1953.
The Supreme Court ended segregation on May 17, 1954.
He led many marches He did speeches
After collegeby: Ever, Jaden and Isaac
He is a great leader. He helped black people and white people drink from the same water fountain.
He did “I Have a Dream” Speechhttp://
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=V57lotnKGF8
Dr. King’s Famous Speechby: Austin, Dominic and Christopher
He is a good man. He had a lot of people following him in his
marches. He had great character and was a good
leader. He led the Alabama Bus Boycott.
LeadershipBy: Ava, Brandon and Matthew
He helped to change the law so everyone is equal.
He led protests. He was arrested many times for trying to
make a change.
More About HimBy: Victoria, Darrell and Robert
He made a lot of friends. He was on the cover of Time in 1957. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. At age
35, Dr. King was the youngest man, the second American, and the third black man given the Nobel Peace Prize.
What did he get for doing goodBy: Keano, Jalene and Ra’Chelle
He passed away on March 29, 1968. He was only 39 years old but the doctors
said his heart was of a 60 year old because of stress.
A sad dayBy: CJ and Sam
We have parades We have a national holiday in his honor There are marches and walks to honor him.
(San Antonio has the biggest in the United States) All people can go to the same school, and work
together. Kids can play together at the park, no matter
what color they are. There are parks with his name. We have schools named after him.
How do we celebrate him now?By: Ava, Greenlee, Darrell, Sam, CJ, Victoria and Nyel
